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About Agrahara Village

Agrahara is a mid sized village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 796, made up of 378 males and 418 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,106 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577168, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agrahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agrahara village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Kadur
Pincode 577168
Area (hectares) 198.73 hectares
Population 796
Male Population 378
Female Population 418
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,106
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Agrahara compares

By the 2011 count Agrahara is the 101st largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 198.73 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Agrahara

Agrahara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Agrahara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Agrahara from other places

Agrahara lies about 23 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Sakharayapatna, about 3.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Agrahara
Nearest railway station Sakharayapatna 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Kadur 15 km
Nearest town Kadūr 15 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 23 km

Villages closest to Agrahara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kadur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Agrahara

As per the Census of India 2011, Agrahara village had a population of 796. That makes it the 101st largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Agrahara village has 378 males and 418 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agrahara has about 1106 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Agrahara is 577168. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agrahara covers 198.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Agrahara falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Agrahara is Sakharayapatna, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Agrahara.

Agrahara is about 23 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agrahara is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Sakharayapatna is about 3.0 km away. Kadur is about 15 km away. Kadūr is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are L Agrahara (under 2 km), Nagenahalli (1.6 km) and Kanchugaranahalli (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Agrahara today is likely to be higher.

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